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Planning for an acceptable level of technology integration and use. Vision for a “well-equipped†classroom and administrative use. “Top 10 returns on Investment,†Tech Learning, November 2004. Timely and sustained teacher support High speed Internet access Risk assessment
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Planning for an acceptable level of technology integration and use Vision for a “well-equipped” classroom and administrative use
“Top 10 returns on Investment,” Tech Learning, November 2004 • Timely and sustained teacher support • High speed Internet access • Risk assessment • Microphones for teachers • Video on demand • Wireless environments • Digital projectors • Data management tools • Portable storage • Online subscriptions
“Hot technologies for K-12 Schools,” CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) 2005 • Technologies that galvanize the instructional process and promote authentic learning such as portable storage devices and datacasting/VOD. • Technologies that improve assessment and evaluation such as online assessment tools, intelligent essay graders, data warehouses.
“Hot technologies for K-12 Schools” • Technologies that address diverse learning styles and student needs such as sound-field amplification, Universal design, multi-sensory tools like interactive boards. • Technologies that build community such as programmable phone systems, intranets, blogs, staff/district websites.
“Hot technologies for K-12 Schools” Technologies that improve the efficiency of school administration such as integrated student information systems, handhelds, and radio frequency Identification chips.
“Grants encourage ‘sustainable’ tech,” eSchool News, July 2005 • One desktop computer • Interactive whiteboard and peripherals • Digital projector • Classroom sound system • Digital document camera • Wireless extender for the projector • eInstruction wireless response system • annual subscription to eBoard (an online learning environment)
“Bright Ideas,” Scholastic Administr@tor, December 2003 • projectors • interactive whiteboards • plasma displays • document cameras • handhelds • digital cameras
“Innovation; New Tools: Blogs, Podcasts, and Virtual Classrooms,” New York Times, August 2005 • podcasts—online radio show downloaded to MP3 player • blogs—student web logs • Voice over Internet (VoIP) • virtual classrooms
“Tech Forecast,” District Administration, August 2005 • one to one computing (laptop/digital classrooms) • Total Information Management System/ data warehousing • E-learning, distance learning, and virtual schools • digital content • integrated data systems (SIF compliant)